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Opinion | The profession of psychology in Ontario is in crisis

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By James MacKillop
| The Hamilton Spectator (Hamilton, ON) Verified
Why have more than 1,400 Ontario psychologists signed a letter expressing no confidence in their regulator, the College of Psychologists and Behaviour Analysts of Ontario? We psychologists have a reputation for being measured, cautious professionals, but this letter reflects our increasing alarm at the actions of the regulator of our profession. The issue?
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Genome-wide association study of delay discounting identifies 11 loci and reveals transdiagnostic associations across mental and physical health - Molecular Psychiatry

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By Renata B. Cupertino, Pierre Fontanillas, Laura Vilar-Ribó, James MacKillop, Harriet deWit, Daniel E. Gustavson, Travis T. Mallard, Abraham A. Palmer
| Nature Verified
Abstract Delay discounting (DD), a person’s preference for smaller immediate rewards over larger delayed rewards, is a heritable trait that is associated with psychiatric and physical outcomes, yet the biological mechanisms underlying these links are not known. We performed a GWAS of DD using 134,935 23andMe research participants and identified 11 genome-wide significant loci. We did not replicate our previously reported association with rs6528024 (chrXq13.3, GPM6B; P = 5.30 × 10−02).
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The nosology of addiction as a medical condition: a concise history and review of contemporary perspectives - Neuropsychopharmacology

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By Molly L Garber, James MacKillop
| Nature Verified
Abstract There is active scientific debate about the nature of addiction as a mental disorder, but with comparatively little discussion of nosology itself. To contribute to the ongoing dialogue, this review provides a concise history of the formal medical diagnoses used to define addiction clinically and vanguard contemporary perspectives.
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